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  • 03-03-2021
  • Mathematics
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15% of what number is 60? (this is a percent proportion question) (use:
%/100 = is/of) *

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Muscardinus Muscardinus
  • 08-03-2021

Answer:

x = 400

Step-by-step explanation:

Let 15% of x is equal to 60.

We can find it as follows :

[tex]15\%\ of\ x=60\\\\\dfrac{15x}{100}=60\\\\x=\dfrac{60\times 100}{15}\\\\x=400[/tex]

So, 15% of 400 is equal to 60.

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